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    Over 1,000 miners ‘freed’ by Burmese army in Tanai
    February 1, 2018in Conflict, Kachin, Lead Story, News349by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Over 1,000 miners ‘freed’ by Burmese army in Tanai

    Reports are emerging of food and water shortages at the mines, and accusations that Burmese soldiers forced the families to act as “human shields”.

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    Burmese army seizes KIA base near Tanai mines
    January 29, 2018in Conflict, Kachin, Lead Story, Natural resources, News349by YE MON
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    Burmese army seizes KIA base near Tanai mines

    The capture comes after several days of armed clashes in a strategic area that is home to several gold and amber mines under KIA control.

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    Tanai’s mining evacuees need long-term solutions, say Kachin church leaders
    July 3, 2017in Kachin, Lead Story, Natural resources, News182by PAING SOE / DVB
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    Tanai’s mining evacuees need long-term solutions, say Kachin church leaders

    Church leaders in Tanai estimate that about a thousand people have sought sanctuary at churches in the town.

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    Palaung villagers flee as Burmese army detains 300
    June 26, 2017in Conflict, Lead Story, News307by YE MON
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    Palaung villagers flee as Burmese army detains 300

    The Burmese units accused various residents of having links to the TNLA or of protecting its soldiers.

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    Five gold mine protestors to be charged with sedition
    December 30, 2013in Law, Lead Story, Natural resources, News82by DVB
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    Five gold mine protestors to be charged with sedition

    Local authorities in Mandalay region have issued arrest warrants for five protest leaders from the Moehti Moemi gold mine site.

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